Nba Draft Order

The order of selection for the first round of the 1997 NBA draft, to be held June 25 at Charlotte, N.C.:

1. San Antonio

2. x-Philadelphia

3. Boston

4. Vancouver

5. Denver

6. Boston (from Dallas)

7. New Jersey

8. Golden State

9. x-Toronto

10. xx-Milwaukee

11. Sacramento

12. Indiana

13. Cleveland

14. Los Angeles Clippers

15. x-Dallas (from Minnesota)

16. xxx-Phoenix

17. y-Orlando

18. yy-Portland

19. Detroit

20. yy-Portland (from Charlotte)

21. New Jersey (from L.A. Lakers)

22. Atlanta

23. Seattle

24. Houston

25. New York

26. Miami

27. Utah

28. Bulls

x-Philadelphia has the right to swap picks with Toronto. Also, Toronto has the right to swap its pick (or Philadelphia's pick, if Philadelphia swaps with Toronto) with Dallas for Minnesota's first-round pick.

xx-Milwaukee has the option to convey this pick to Phoenix.

xxx-Cleveland has the option to receive this pick.

y-Pick may be conveyed to Utah.

yy-Portland has the option to convey this pick to Minnesota.

Note: Washington forfeited its 1997 first-round pick in connection with its signing of Juwan Howard.